Miranda E Auto 50mm F/1.4

Standard prime lens • Film era • Discontinued

  • Announced:
  • · 1972
  • Production status:
  • ● Discontinued
  • Country of design:
  • · Japan
  • Original name:
  • · AUTO MIRANDA E 1:1.4 f=50mm
  • Class:
  • · Ultra-fast full-frame standard prime lens
  • System:
  • · Miranda (1955)

Abbreviations

E The lens is internally coupled to the camera's TTL exposure meter for full-aperture measurement.

Model history (5)

■Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.4 for SensomatA8 - 60.43m⌀46 1968 ●
■Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.4 for SensorexA8 - 60.43m⌀46 1966 ●
■Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.4 for Sensorex IIA7 - 50.43m⌀52 1972 ●
■Miranda E Auto 50mm F/1.4A7 - 50.43m⌀52 1972 ●
■Miranda EC Auto 50mm F/1.4A7 - 50.43m⌀49 1974 ●

Specification

Optical design:
35mm full frame
50mm
F/1.4
7 elements in 5 groups (Double Gauss derivative)
Miranda [41.5mm] (Outer mount)
46.8° (35mm full frame)
Diaphragm mechanism:
Diaphragm type:
Automatic
Aperture control:
Aperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting)
6 (six)
Focusing:
0.43m
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Focusing modes:
Manual focus only
Manual focus control:
Focusing ring
Physical characteristics:
345g
⌀63×55mm
Accessories:
Screw-type 52mm
<No data>
Not available

Sources of data

  • Miranda booklet by Interstate Photo Supply Corporation.
  • Miranda Auto Sensorex EE instructions.
  • Miranda Sensorex II instructions (in Japanese).

Manufacturer description

Fully automatic, with superb resolution and definition. Standard equipment with Miranda cameras.

Auto Miranda E series

The sixth generation of Miranda lenses designed for Auto Sensorex EE, dx-3, RE-2, EE-2 35mm SLR cameras with the Miranda mount. Introduced with the Auto Sensorex EE in 1972.

  • Robust, all-metal design;
  • Bayonet mount;
  • Internal fully automatic diaphragm;
  • Internal exposure meter coupling;
  • Support for TTL open-aperture metering;
  • Accurate manual focusing with knurled focusing ring;
  • Single-layer anti-reflection coating;
  • Accept 52mm screw-in filters (except 52mm Macron, 135mm, 180mm, 200mm lenses).

From the editor

Standard lens for the Auto Sensorex EE.

Other standard prime lenses in the Miranda system

■Miranda mount (12)
Arco 50mm F/2.4P5 - 40.40m 1957 ●
Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.9 for F, G
akaSoligor Miranda 50mm F/1.9 for F, G		A6 - 40.45m⌀46 1963 ●
Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.9 for SensorexA6 - 40.45m⌀46 1966 ●
Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.8 for SensorexA6 - 40.43m⌀46 1966 ●
Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.8 for SensomatA6 - 40.43m⌀46 1968 ●
Miranda E Auto 50mm F/1.8A6 - 40.43m⌀52 1972 ●
Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.8 for Sensorex IIA6 - 40.43m⌀46 1972 ●
Miranda EC Auto 50mm F/1.8A6 - 40.43m⌀49 1974 ●
Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.4 for SensorexA8 - 60.43m⌀46 1966 ●
Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.4 for SensomatA8 - 60.43m⌀46 1968 ●
Miranda Auto 50mm F/1.4 for Sensorex IIA7 - 50.43m⌀52 1972 ●
Miranda EC Auto 50mm F/1.4A7 - 50.43m⌀49 1974 ●

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